Wednesday, 17 June 2020

JF Sporting Collectibles - Sporting Nostalgia Postcards - Series 1-9


2010
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards - Series 1-9
JF Sporting Collectibles
12-20 cards per set

December 2008
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Matt
20 cards

  1. Stoke City v Middlesbrough. 1958-59 - Brian Clough in action in the season he scored 43 goals.
  2. Arsenal v Manchester United. February 6, 1937 - Brian Clough in action in the season he scored 43 goals.
  3. Arsenal v Manchester United. January 16, 1926 - Charlie Buchan and Frank Barson the respective captains, toss up before the kick-off, on a snow covered pitch.
  4. England v Hungary. November 25, 1953 - Billy Wright and Ferenc Puskas lead thir teams out on to the Wembley pitch for the historic game that the Hungarians won 6-3.
  5. Newcastle United v Manchester City. F.A. Cup Final, 1955 - Jimmy Scoular, the United captain is chaired by his team mates as they parade the trophy after beating City 3-1.
  6. Manchester City v Birmingham C. F.A. Cup Final, 1956 - Bert Trautmann, thr Manchester City goalkeeper dives at the feet of Peter Murphy in the incident which Trautmann broke his neck. City won the Final 3-1.
  7. Manchester United v Sheff Wed. FA Cup 3rd Rnd, 19-02-1958 - Bill Foulkes leads his team out on to the field just 13 days after the Munich air crash. United won the tie 3-0.
  8. Arsenal v Moscow Dynamo. October 5, 1954 - Jack Kelsey punches away a raid in the match at Dynamo Stadium. The match was played under floodlights before 70,000 Russian fans. Arsenal lost 5-0.
  9. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Portsmouth. F.A. Cup Final, 1939 - Stan Cullis, the Wolves captain, intorduces his team to King George VI before the game. Portsmouth defeated Wolves 4-1.
  10. England v Brazil. May 9, 1958 - Manchester United's Tommy Taylor heads the third goal in his countries 4-2 victory.
  11. Aston Villa v Manchester Utd. F.A. Cup Final, 1957 - Villa skipper Johnny Dixon is chaired by his team mates as he holds aloft the trophy after a 2-1 victory over United.
  12. Bath City v Millwall. FA Cup 1st Rd, 14-11-1959 - Millwall goalkeeper Reg Davies gathers the ball from three Bath City players. Non-league Bath defeated Millwall 3-1.
  13. West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End. F.A. Cup Final, 1954 - Ronnie Allen levels the score when he scores from the penalty spot. Albion were 3-2 winners.
  14. Manchester United - Champagne in the bath as the United players celebrate the winning of the Football League for the second season in succession (1956-57).
  15. Arsenal v Newcastle United. F.A. Cup Final, 1932 - Allen scores the winning goal for Newcastle, when the Arsenal defenders thought the ball had gone out of play.
  16. Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End. FA Cup Semi-Final, 1954 - A shot from Wednesday forward Woodhead goes wide. Preston won the game at Maine Road 2-0.
  17. Arsenal v Tottenham Hospur. August 25, 1925 - A heading dual between Arsenal's summer signing Charlie Buchan and Tommy Clay of Tottenham, in the first game of the season which Tottenham won 1-0.
  18. Arsenal v Cardiff City. F.A. Cup Final, 1927 - The Arsenal players are presented to King George V. Cardiff pulled off a shock victory by 1-0.
  19. West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End. F.A. Cup Final, 1954 - Albion captain Len Millard receives the trophy from the Queen Mother after his team had defeated Preston 3-2.
  20. Manchester United v Blackpool. F.A. Cup Final, 1948 - Johnny Carey, the United captain, introduces his team to King George VI. United won the final by 4-2.

July 2009
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Matt
12 cards

  1. Arsenal v Northampton Town. FA Cup 4th round at Highbury 1951 Reg Lewis, the Arsenal forward, opens the scoring. Arsenal won 3-2.
  2. Manchester United v Bristol City. FA Cup Final 1909. A raid by Halse and James Turnbull on the City goal.
  3. Queens Park Rangers v West Bromwich Albion. FL Cup Final 1967. Rodney Marsh scores for Rangers to level the score. Rangers won the game 3-2 after trailing 2-0 at half-time.
  4. West Ham United v Preston North End. FA Cup Final 1964. The West Ham players parade the trophy around Wembley, having beaten Preston 3-2.
  5. West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham City, FA Cup Final 1931. West Brom score the first goal and went on to win the game 2-1.
  6. Wolves manager and his players with the 1954 League Championship trophy.
  7. Arsenal v Manchester United, February 1st 1958, Highbury. Dennis Viollet and Tommy Taylor in action in the game that United won 5-4.
  8. Blackpool v Bolton Wanderers. FA Cup Final 1953. Stanley Matthews receives his Winner's medal from Queen Elizabeth II. Blackpool beat Bolton 4-3.
  9. Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley, FA Cup Final 962. Danny Blanchflower introduces Jimmy Greaves to Prince Philip. Tottenham beat Burnley 3-1 to lift the trophy for the second successive season.
  10. England v West Germany, World Cup Final 1966. Weber equalises for West Germany in the dying minutes to take the game into extra time.
  11. Arsenal v Manchester United, at Plumstead, September 1912. Beale and Stacey of United clear from an Arsenal forward. The game was drawn 0-0.
  12. Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers, FA Cup Final 1958. Ronnie Cope and Bill Foulkes clear the ball for United. Bolton won the game 2-0.
  13. England v West Germany, May 1956, Berlin. Tommy Taylor the Manchester United centre-forward attacks the German goal. England won 3-1.
  14. England v Portugal, May 1955, Oporto. Manchester United's Duncan Edwards is surrounded by Portugese defenders. Portual surprisingly beat England 3-1.
  15. Middlesbrough v Arsenal. Ugolini, the Boro' goalkeeper gathers the ball from the onrushing Holton. Boro' beat Arsenal 2-1.

August 2009
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Matt
15 cards

  1. Leyton Orient players celebrate promotion to Division Two having won the Division Three South Title. 1955/56.
  2. Northampton Town v Manchester United. F.A. Cup 5th round 1970. George Best scores the first of his six goals in United's 8-2 victory.
  3. Grimsby Town players celebrate promotion to Division Two having won the Division Three North title 1955/56.
  4. Middlesbrough players celebrate promotion to Division Two having finished as runners-up in Division Three 1966/67.
  5. Middlesbrough v Wycombe Wanderers. F.A.Cup 3rd round replay, 1975. Boro players Maddren and Spraggon hold off Holsfield. An 89lh minute penalty gave Boro a 1 -0 victory over their non-league opponents.
  6. Freddie Trueman in action for Lincoln City 'A' team 1953/54. Trueman scored 4 goals from centre-forward in his first game for the 'A' team, [picture a bit blurred].
  7. Manchester United captain 'Lai' Hilditch leads his team out onto the field for the club's F.A. Cup 4th round tie v Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. The match resulted in a 2-2 draw. February 1926.
  8. Manchester United v Manchester City. F.A. Cup semi-final, March 1926. Alf Steward, Frank Barson and Charlie Moore repel a City attack. City won through to the final 3-0.
  9. Manchester United, F.A. Cup final 1909. Charlie Roberts, the United captain runs out onto the field followed by George Stacey. United beat Bristol City 1-0.
  10. Sheffield Wednesday players celebrate promotion to the First Division after winning the Second Division title 1955/56.
  11. Sheffield Wednesday v West Bromwich Albion. F.A. Cup final 1935. Jack Brown and Walter Millership defend their goal from Richardson the West Brom centre-forward. Wednesday won the cup 4-2.
  12. Plymouth Argyle v Watford. F.A. Cup semi-final 1984, at Villa Park. David Phillips is tackled by Steve Terry. Watford won the tie by 1-0.
  13. Scotland v England. Denis Law lies on the turf after colliding with Gordon Banks. Scotland beat the World Champions 3-2.
  14. West Ham United v Munich 1860. European Cup Winners Cup Final, May 1965. Jim Standen, the West Ham goalkeeper saves from the onrushing Munich forward Grosser. The Hammers won the cup by 2-0.
  15. Arsenal v Liverpool. F.A. Cup final 1950. Joe Mercer the Arsenal captain is held aloft after his team had beaten Liverpool 2-0.

September 2009
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Matt
18 cards

  1. West Bromwich Albion v Dinamo Bucharest. November 13, 1968. European Cup Winners Cup Round 2. Ian Collard watches the Dinamo goalkeeper punch clear from the challenge of Jeff Astle. The game was drawn 1-1.
  2. Aston Villa v Norwich City. Football League Cup Final 1975. Ray Graydon scores the only goal of the game, hammering home the rebound after Keelan had saved his penalty.
  3. Arsenal v Sheffield United. F.A. Cup final 1936. Alex James with the cup after United had beaten United 1-0.
  4. West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham. F.A. Cup semi-final at Villa Park. Jeff Astle scores for Albion in the game they won 2-0.
  5. West Ham United v Arsenal. F.A. Cup final 1980. Trevor Brooking scores the only goal of the game as the Hammers caused a big upset in beating Arsenal.
  6. Aston Villa v Brentford. February 1939. Brentford's Cheetham is brought down in the box for a penalty. Villa won the game 4-2.
  7. West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham. F.A. Cup Final 1931. Captain Tommy Glidden with the Cup leads the players down the steps. Albion had beaten Birmingham 2-1.
  8. West Ham United v Fulham. F.A. Cup final 1975. Hammers skipper Billy Bonds congratulates Alan Taylor who has just scored his second goal. United won 2-0.
  9. Arsenal v Grimsby Town. March 1938. Les Jones scores for Arsenal in his teams 5-1 victory.
  10. Reading v Manchester United. F.A. Cup 3rd round. Duncan Edwards, Bill Foulkes and Ray Wood watch the ball. The game was drawn 1-1.
  11. Manchester United v Leicester City. Old Trafford, August 1924. Emie Goldthorpe scores the only goal of the game from the penalty spot.
  12. Leeds United v Sunderland. April 22, 1957. John Charles leads his team out on to the field for the last time before he joined Juventus. Charles scored twice as United won 3-1.
  13. England v Scotland. April 6, 1957. Duncan Edwards of Manchester United clears an attack from Reilly the Scotland forward.
  14. Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday. 1956/57. Tommy Taylor flicks the ball past Wednesday goalkeeper Mclntosh. Wednesday won the game 2-1.
  15. Burnley v New Brighton. F.A. Cup 4* round. January 1957. Brian Pilkington scores Burnley's eighth goal in the 9-0 defeat of the non-league side.
  16. England v Uruguay. 1954 World Cup quarter-final. Roger Byrne the Manchester United left-back gets in a tackle on a Uruguayan forward. England lost 4-2.
  17. England v Republic of Ireland. Wembley May 8, 1957. Tommy Taylor, the Manchester United centre- forward watches Kelly the Eire goalkeeper gather a cross. Taylor scored a hat-trick in England's 5-1 victory
  18. England v Scotland April 6, 1957. A scramble in the England goalmouth featuring Edwards, Hodgkinson, Kevan, Wright, Clayton, and Byrne of England, and Fernie, Mudie and Reilly of Scotland. England won 2-1.

December 2009
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Matt
12 cards

  1. Manchester United v Wlthamstow Avenue. F.A. Cup, Round 4, 1953. Manchester United's young centre-forward scores his side's only goal in a 1-1 draw. United won the replay 5-2.
  2. Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur. Old Trafford, October, 1913. Spurs goalie Arthur King, gathers the ball from the onrushing George Anderson. United won 3-1.
  3. West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield United. The Hawthorns, F.A. Cup Round 4, 1935. Harold Pearson, the West Brom goalies punches the ball clear. West Brom defeated United 7-1.
  4. Chelsea v Aston Villa. Stamford Bridge, March 1939. Villa goalie Fred Biddlestone is out of position but Chelsea forward Joe Payne heads wide. Chelsea won 2-1.
  5. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Plymouth Argyle. The Molyneaux. F.A. Cup Round 3, Replay. 1950. Sammy Smyth scores for Wolves in their 3-0 victory.
  6. West Ham United v TSV Munchen 1860. European Cup Winners Cup Final, May 1965. Alan Sealey wheels away after scoring his second goal. The Hammers won the trophy by 2-0.
  7. Arsenal. F.A. Cup Final, 1930. Captain Tom Parker receives the Cup from King George V. Arsenal beat Huddersfield Town by 2-0 to win the trophy.
  8. Manchester United v Reading. FAC Round 3, Replay. Old Trafford, January 1955/ Meeson the Reading goalkeeper punches clear from Colin Webster and Jackie Blanchflower. United won 4-1.
  9. Bournemouth v Tottenham Hotspur. F.A. Cup Round 4, February 1957. George Robb the Spurs outside-left is outnumbered by Clayton, Godwin and Brown. Bournemouth shocked Spurs by winning 3-1.
  10. Aston Villa v Toulouse (France) 1957. F.A. Cup holders Aston Villa met their French counterparts in a friendly game. Johnny Dixon and his opposite number exchange pennanst before the game. Toulouse won 2-1.
  11. Manchester United v Blackpool. Old Trafford, April 1956. Tommy Taylor scores the winning goal of the game which confirmed United as First Division Champions.
  12. England v West Germany. Berlin, May 1856. Tommy Taylor and Colin Granger lead an attack on the German goal. Taylor and Grainger both scored in England's 3-1 victory over the World Champions.

January 2010
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards - Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards - Matt
12 cards

  1. Arsenal v Manchester United. Highbury, October 1961. George Eastham scores for Arsenal in their 5-1 victory. In the picture are Gregg, Cantwell and Foulkes of United, and Mel Charles and Skirton of Arsenal.
  2. Manchester United v Benfica. Stadium of Light, March 1966. European Cup Quarter-Final. George Best scores early in the game as United crushed the Portugese Champions 5-1.
  3. Preston North End v Liverpool. Deepdale, September 1938. George Mutch leads an attack on the Liverpool goal. The Liverpool goalie is Arthur Riley. Preston won the game 1-0.
  4. Preston North End v Arsenal. 1941 Football League Cup Final. Bob Beattie of Preston meets the First Lord of the Admiralty before the Wembley final. The game was drawn 1-1, with Preston winning the replay 2-1.
  5. Queens Park Rangers v Leeds United. White City. January 1932. F.A. Cup 3rd Round. Pickett, the Queens Park Rangers goalie punches clear froma Leeds Attack. Rangers beat the Second Division leaders 3-1.
  6. Tottenham Hotspur v Queens Park Rangers. White Hart Lane, October 1948. George Powell watches Reg Allen save from a Spurs attack. Spurs won the game 1-0.
  7. Manchester United v Weymouth. Old Trafford, January 1950. F.A. Cup 3rd Round. Jimmy Delaney, the United forward, shoots for goal in a game United won 4-0.
  8. Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United. White Hart Lane, Jack Mew, the United goalie saves from a Spurs forward. United won 1-0.
  9. West Ham United v Fulham. Craven Cottage, November 1936. Herman Conway, The Hammers goalie, collects the ball. Conway was beaten five times in a 5-0 defeat.
  10. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Birmingham City. Molyneux, August 1948. Gil Merrick, the Birmingham goalie, gathers the ball before it reaches Jessie Pye. Pye scored in the Wolves 2-1 victory.
  11. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Grimsby Town. F.A. Cup Semi-Final at Old Trafford, 1939. Moulson, the Grimsby goalie, collides with Dorsett of Wolves. Moulson took no further part in the game. Wolves winning 5-0.
  12. England v Scotland. Wembley, April 1955. Laurie Riley beats Billy Wright to the ball to score for Scotland. Roger Byrne and Duncan Edwards can only watch. England won 7-2.

May 2011
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Matt
15 cards

  1. Manchester United v Estudiantes Old Trafford. October 16, 1968. World Club Championship Brian Kidd and Tony Dunne can only watch as Veron scores for the Argentine team. The game was drawn 1-1, United losing 2-1 on aggregate.
  2. Manchester United. Denis Law is hoisted on high as the players display the 1965 League Championship trophy.
  3. Manchester United v Leeds United 1965. F.A. Cup semi-final. Several players become involved in a melee. Denis Law reels away with his shirt ripped. The game was drawn 0-0, with Leeds winning the replay 1-0.
  4. Manchester United 1963 F.A. Cup Final. Noel Cantwell receives the trophy from the Queen after United had defeated Leicester City 3-1.
  5. West Ham United v Crystal Palace Upton Park. F.A. Cup 1st Round, January 1914. Syd Puddefoot challenges the Palace goalkeeper. The Hammers won the tie 2-0.
  6. West Ham United 1940 War Cup Final, Wembley The Hammers celebrate after their 1-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers.
  7. Aston Villa v Middlesbrough Villa Park, November 1950. Larry Canning, the Villa forward, heads towards the visitors goal, despite the close attention of four Boro' defenders. Middlesbrough won the game 1-0.
  8. Aston Villa v Leicester City Villa Park, April 1962. Leicester score past goalkeeper nigel Sims bu the game was won by Villa 8-3.
  9. England v Portugal Goodison Park, May 1951. The Portugese goalie gathers the ball before it reaches the head of Manchester United forward Stan Pearson. England won the game 5-2.
  10. Portsmouth v Newport County Portsmouth. F.A. Cup 5th Round, 1949. Portsmouth goalie Ernie Butler scrambles the ball away from Newport forward Bob Harper. Newport narrowly lost the game 3-2.
  11. Yeovil Town v Sunderland F.A. Cup 5th Round, 1949. Dyke, Yeovil's goalkeeper playing only his second game clears the ball. The non-league team beat the First Division side 2-1.
  12. Colchester United v Leeds United Layer Road. F.A. Cup 5th Round, February 1971. In one of the Cup's big shocks Colchester beat Leeds by 3-2. Ray Crawford is seen scoring Colchester's second goal.
  13. Hereford United v Newcastle United Edgar Street. F.A. Cup 3rd Round, February 1972 Ricky George, the non-league club's forward scores the winning goal in the club's shock 2-1 victory.
  14. England v Wales Wembley, 1954 Ray Wood, the Manchester United goalie, reaches the ball before Trevor Ford, the Wales centre-forwar centre-forward can head it into the net.
  15. York City v Newcastle United Hillsborough. March 1955. F.A. Cup semi-final. Arthur Bottom, the York forward just fails to reach the ball in the Newcastle United goalmouth. The tie was drawn 1-1, with Newcastle United winning the replay 2-0.

April 2012
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Matt
18 cards

  1. Arsenal v Leeds United, Highbury, March 04, 1950. F.A. Cup 6th Round. John Charles just fails to stop Reg Lewis Stabbing the ball past goalkeeper Harry Searson for the only goal of the game.
  2. Derby County v Queens Park Rangers, Loftus Road, February 28, 1948. F.A. Cup 6th Round. Billy Steel, the Derby inside-forward beats George Powell to the ball to score past Reg Allen, the Rangers Goalkeeper. The game ended 1-1 with Derby winning the replay 5-0.
  3. Portsmouth v Manchester United, Fratton Park, February 15, 1950. F.A. Cup 5th Round replay. Johnny Downie, the United forward scores past Portsmouth goalkeeper Ernie Butler. United won the game 3-1.
  4. Arsenal v Leeds United, Highbury, March 04, 1950. F.A. Cup 6th Round, Harry Searson, the United goalkeeper, gathers the ball from the onrushing Denis Compton. Arsenal won the game 1-0.
  5. Scotland v England, Hampden Park, April 13, 1929. Highie Gallacher is just beaten to the ball By England goalkeeper Jack Hacking. Scotland won the game 1-0 with a lst minute goal by Alec Cheyne.
  6. England v Scotland, Wembley, April 9, 1938. Scotland goalkeeper Dave Cumming and his defenders keep an England attack at bay. Scotland recorded a rare Wembley victory by 1-0 with a goal from Tommy Walker.
  7. England v Scotland, Wembley, April 6, 1963. Jim Baxter scores his second goal of the game, beating Gordon Banks from the penalty spot. With only 10 men from the fifth minute Scotland won the game 2-1.
  8. Scotland v Holland, Mendoza, June 11, 1978. World Cup Finals. Archie Gemmill scores for Scotland in a game that Scotland needed to win by three clear goals to qualify for the next stage. Scotland beat Holland 3-2.
  9. Tottenham Hotspur v Bradford P.A., White Hart Lane, Ocotber 1, 1949. Ted Ditchburn, the Spurs goalie dives at the feet of Bradford forward Gerry Henry. Charlie Withers is on hend to help his goalkeeper. Eventual Division Two champions Tottenham won the game 5-0.
  10. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Charlton Athletic, Molineux, February 19, 1955, F.A. Cup Fifth Rd. Wolves goalie Bert Williams gathers a cross from Charlton forward John Hewie. Wolves won the tie 4-1.
  11. Manchester City v Blackpool, Maine Road, April 23, 1955. A shot from Blackpool forward Bill Perry beats Bert Trautmann, the City goalkeeper. Perry scored a hat-trick in Blackpool’s memorable 6-1 victory.
  12. Republic of Ireland v Norway, Oslo, 1955. George Cummings, the Luton Town inside-forward scores Ireland’s first goal in his countries 3-1 victory.
  13. France v England, Paris, May 15, 1955. French forward shoots past Bert Williams but wide of the goal. On hand are England defenders Billy Wright, Roger Byrne, Peter Sillett, Ron Flowers and Duncan Edwards. England lost the game 1-0.
  14. Arsenal v Hapoel Tel-Aviv, Highbury, September 24, 1957. Watched by Danny Clapton, Arsenal forward David Herd aims a shot at the Hapoel goal. Arsenal won this friendly game 10-2.
  15. Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur, White Hart Lane, September 7, 1957. Burnley goalkeeper Colin McDonald gathers a back pass from full-back Dave Smith. Spurs won the game 3-1.
  16. Clyde v Hibernian, Scottish Cup Final, April 20, 1958. Hibernian goalkeeper Leslie is beaten to the ball by Clyde forward Dan Currie, but the ball ran wide of the goal. Clyde won the final 1-0 with a goal from John Coyle.
  17. Burnley v Leyton Orient, Turf Moor, May 9, 1987. Ian Britton heads home the winning goal for Burnley who needed a victory to maintain their place in the Football League. Burnley won the game 2-1.
  18. Manchester City v Burnley, Maine Road, May 2, 1960. Burnley travelled to Maine Road needing victory to claim the First Division title. Ray Pointer watches as Brian Pilkington scores after four minutes. Burnley won 2-1 to claim the title which had eluded them for 39 years.

April 2013
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Gloss
Sporting Nostalgia Postcards – Matt
18 cards

  1. Manchester City v Manchester United. F.A, Cup 4th Round. 29 January 1956. Duncan Edwards, Roger Byrne and Allenby Chilton can only watch as Joe Hayes shoots past Ray Wood to open the scoring. City won the game 2-0.
  2. Great Britain v Rest of Europe. 1947. The teams take the field led by the respective captains George Hardwick and Johnny Carey.
  3. Wales v Belgium. Ninian Park, Cardiff. November 1949. Tom Jones watches as the Belgian forward beats Bill Shortt but the ball goes wide. Wales won the friendly game 5-1.
  4. Rangers v East Fife. Scottish Cup Final 1956. Willie Thornton heads the third goal in Rangers emphatic 3-0 victory.
  5. Birmingham City v Manchester City. F.A. Cup Final 1956. Birmingham captain Len Boyd introduces his team to H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh. The Manchester team won the game by 3-0.
  6. Charlton Athletic v Derby County. F.A. Cup Final 1946. Turner of Charlton forces a corner off Leon Leuty with Woodley, the County goalkeeper unable to retreive the ball. Derby won the game 4-1 after extra time.
  7. Manchester City v Arsenal. April 10, 1937. Peter Doherty, the City forward hooks the ball over Arsenal goalkeeper Frank Boulton into the net to help City win the 1937-38 League Championship.
  8. Ireland v England. Windsor Park, Belfast. October 1935. England full-back Eddie Hapgood is seen making a strenuous effort to reach Joe Bambrick's header whilst Doherty, Smith, Barker and Male look on. England won the game 3-1.
  9. Everton v Arsenal. Goodison Park. May 5, 1928. The Arsenal goalkeeper punches the ball away from 'Dixie' Dean. Arsenal's Tom Parker is nearby. Dean set a new record by netting his 60th goal in the game, scoring a hat-trick in a 3-3 draw.
  10. England v Switzerland. Zurich. May 1939. England's Tommy Lawton is about to be tackled by the Swiss centre-half Andreoli. England won the friendly game 2-1.
  11. Leeds United v Celtic. European Cup semi-final. April 1970. John Hughes, Celtic's centre-forward heads the ball past Terry Cooper and Gary Sprake for Celtic's first goal. Celtic won the tie 2-1.
  12. Cardiff City v Arsenal. F.A. Cup Final 1927. Cardiff goalkeeper Farquharson punches the ball clear from Arsenal's Charlie Buchan. A goal from Ferguson gave the Welsh club a 1-0 victory.
  13. Manchester United v Cardiff City. October 1929. Tommy Taylor, the United centre-forward shoots for goal but his shot is blocked by goalkeeper Ron Howells. United won 1-0.
  14. Everton v West Bromwich Albion. F.A. Cup semi-final. Old Trafford, 1931. 'Dixie' Dean dives between team mate Tommy Johnson and Albion goalie Harold Pearson to head the ball. Albion won the game 1-0.
  15. Leyton Orient v Newcastle United. Brisbane Road. F.A. Cup 5th Round. February, 1926. Hughie Gallacher, of Newcastle is crowded out by three Orient defenders. Orient pulled off a shock by winning 2-0.
  16. Accrington Stanley v Hull City. September 1948. Eddie Burbanks scores to put the Tigers in front, in the game they won 2-1.
  17. Notts County v Nottingham Forest. April 1950. County beat their neighbours 2-0 before a record crowd of 46,000. County won the Third Division (South) title. Players in the picture are Adamson, Smith and Rigby.
  18. Northampton Town v Hendon. F.A. Cup 1st Round replay 1952/53. Cobbler's players Jack English and Willie O'Donnell challenge the Hendon goalie. The amateur side were defeated 2-0.

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